Open Access Consumer (OAC) definition
Open Access Consumer (OAC) means a means a person permitted under the JSERC (Open Access in Intra-State Transmission and Distribution) Regulations, 2005 and subsequent amendments thereof, to receive supply of electricity from another person other than the Distribution Licensee of his area of supply and includes a consumer availing wheeling facility for carrying the electricity from his captive generating plant (Type C consumer under JSERC (Utilization of Surplus Capacity of Captive Power Plants based on conventional fuel) Regulation, 2010’) to the destination of his own use and having a supply agreement with the Distribution Licensee of the area in which the consumer’s premises is located;